Nanosized hydroxyapatite and other calcium phosphates: chemistry of formation and application as drug and gene delivery agents
V Uskoković, DP Uskoković - Journal of biomedical materials …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The first part of this review looks at the fundamental properties of hydroxyapatite (HAP), the
basic mineral constituent of mammalian hard tissues, including the physicochemical …
basic mineral constituent of mammalian hard tissues, including the physicochemical …
[HTML][HTML] Advanced Hydrogel systems for mandibular reconstruction
Mandibular defect becomes a prevalent maxillofacial disease resulting in mandibular
dysfunctions and huge psychological burdens to the patients. Considering the routine …
dysfunctions and huge psychological burdens to the patients. Considering the routine …
Flow behavior prior to crosslinking: The need for precursor rheology for placement of hydrogels in medical applications and for 3D bioprinting
Hydrogels–water swollen crosslinked networks–have demonstrated considerable promise
in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications. However, ambiguity over …
in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications. However, ambiguity over …
Temperature-responsive compounds as in situ gelling biomedical materials
Aqueous solutions that undergo sol-to-gel transition as the temperature increases have
been extensively studied during the last decade. The material can be designed by …
been extensively studied during the last decade. The material can be designed by …
Bioactive calcium phosphate–based glasses and ceramics and their biomedical applications: A review
An overview of the formation of calcium phosphate under in vitro environment on the surface
of a range of bioactive materials (eg from silicate, borate, and phosphate glasses, glass …
of a range of bioactive materials (eg from silicate, borate, and phosphate glasses, glass …
Burn wound healing: present concepts, treatment strategies and future directions
Burns are the most extensive forms of soft tissue injuries occasionally resulting in extensive
and deep wounds and death. Burns can lead to severe mental and emotional distress …
and deep wounds and death. Burns can lead to severe mental and emotional distress …
Cell encapsulation using biopolymer gels for regenerative medicine
NC Hunt, LM Grover - Biotechnology letters, 2010 - Springer
There has been a consistent increase in the mean life expectancy of the population of the
developed world over the past century. Healthy life expectancy, however, has not increased …
developed world over the past century. Healthy life expectancy, however, has not increased …
Natural medicinal compounds in bone tissue engineering
Recent advances in 3D printing have provided unprecedented opportunities in bone tissue
engineering applications for producing a variety of complex patient-specific implants for the …
engineering applications for producing a variety of complex patient-specific implants for the …
Highly extensible, tough, and elastomeric nanocomposite hydrogels from poly (ethylene glycol) and hydroxyapatite nanoparticles
AK Gaharwar, SA Dammu, JM Canter, CJ Wu… - …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Unique combinations of hard and soft components found in biological tissues have inspired
researchers to design and develop synthetic nanocomposite gels and hydrogels with …
researchers to design and develop synthetic nanocomposite gels and hydrogels with …
An injectable calcium phosphate-alginate hydrogel-umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cell paste for bone tissue engineering
The need for bone repair has increased as the population ages. Stem cell-scaffold
approaches hold immense promise for bone tissue engineering. However, currently …
approaches hold immense promise for bone tissue engineering. However, currently …